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Badger Talks: Stan Temple presents “Aldo Leopold was for the Birds!” in South Milwaukee – Jan. 15
Stan Temple will review Leopold’s love of birds and birding and explain why his writings are so important for bird conservation efforts today.
Dairy Innovation Hub research to be featured at State Capitol – Jan. 21
The Dairy Innovation Hub will host an informational research poster session at the State Capitol to highlight select projects funded by the initiative at UW–Madison, […]
Jake Brunkard, SMPH collaborator team up to engineer crops to help address obesity, diabetes epidemics
In a UW–Madison greenhouse, “super corn” and “super soy” plants reach to the sun, giving hope for a future when baked goods and corn chips […]
Zac Freedman selected as 2026 Community Science Program awardee by Joint Genome Institute
The JGI welcomed 14 scientists selected for our 2026 Community Science Program Large Scale call. This portfolio accelerates bioenergy innovation through genomic discovery across diverse […]
Alfred Hartemink publishes biography of Constantin Nikiforoff, Russian-born soil scientist who fled to America
Constantin Nikiforoff was educated by premier Russian soil scientists but fled after the 1917 revolution. A refugee with no formal credentials or documentation, he arrived […]
Christopher Gisriel Earns Department of Energy Early Career Research Award
Christopher Gisriel, an assistant professor in the Department of Biochemistry, has received a 2025 Early Career Research Program Award from the U.S. Department of Energy (DOE). The […]
Plant Disease Diagnostics Clinic launches monthly “Ask the Experts” series
Join Brian Hudelson (of the PDDC and affectionately known as “Dr. Death”), Laura Jull (certified arborist, former member of the UW-Madison Department of Horticulture, and […]
Global Health Tuesday: Local to Global Rise in Antimicrobial Resistance – Jan. 27
The Global Health Institute’s January Global Health Tuesday Webinar is scheduled for Tuesday, January 27, 2026, from 9-10am CST. Dr. Daniel Shirley, Associate Professor (CHS), […]
Free virtual workshop: 2026 UW-Madison NSF I-Corps spring cohort
Are you ready to bring your research to life and make a real-world impact? Join our free, six-week virtual workshop, led by the UW-Madison local NSF I-Corps™ program, and […]